NO FILIPINO HARMED IN BURMA QUAKE
No Filipino was documented harm or killed within the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Burma's northeastern area , the Philippine Division of Foreign Affairs (DFA) stated Friday, citing info through the Philippine embassy there.
The Embassy is in shut get in touch with using the Filipino neighborhood in Burma, in accordance to Ambassador Hellen Barber.
You will find about 340 Filipinos in Burma, the DFA stated .
As per Embassy's registry, there isn't any Filipino operating in Shan state, the DFA stated , referring towards the region exactly where the tremors did probably the most harm close to the Thai border.
Dozens of individuals had been killed or injured following the quake toppled buildings and collapsed houses in two towns shut towards the epicenter, in accordance to news reviews .
The Embassy is in shut get in touch with using the Filipino neighborhood in Burma, in accordance to Ambassador Hellen Barber.
You will find about 340 Filipinos in Burma, the DFA stated .
As per Embassy's registry, there isn't any Filipino operating in Shan state, the DFA stated , referring towards the region exactly where the tremors did probably the most harm close to the Thai border.
Dozens of individuals had been killed or injured following the quake toppled buildings and collapsed houses in two towns shut towards the epicenter, in accordance to news reviews .
